Alternate Root YYC @Alt_Root_YYC
Alternate Root is a #YYC initiative dedicated to preventing food waste and supporting a sustainable food system. [email protected] Calgary, Alberta Joined April 2015-
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Are you excited? I know we are! The count down is on to the 2nd annual Feeding 5k YYC! Come out and learn about food waste and enjoy some delicious rescued food! #feeding5k #foodwaste #downtowncalgary #yycchefs #reducefoodwaste #givingbacktothecommuni… ift.tt/2HbeE0V
Thanks @yyCBEdu @PaulKelba for having us at PD today. We <3 working with schools - can't wait to have more fun getting creative and preventing #foodwaste in school kitchens! #yycbe #cbettc
Thanks @yyCBEdu @PaulKelba for having us at PD today. We <3 working with schools - can't wait to have more fun getting creative and preventing #foodwaste in school kitchens! #yycbe #cbettc
Thank you to the many AMAZING community groups that showed up to the #f5kyyc event to help #yyc learn more about #preventingfoodwaste!
Hey #downtownyyc, join us for a FREE, delicious lunch @OlympicPlaza tomorrow made by some of #Calgary's top chefs! #f5kyyc #f5kyyc2017
Here's a glimpse of some of the amazing #f5kyyc volunteers helping prepare the delicious meal we will be serving tomorrow @OlympicPlaza!
Can't wait for Thursday - see you there!
Can't wait for Thursday - see you there!
3 DAYS! Can't wait for local top chefs to prepare meals for 5000 Calgarians with rescued food! ❤ Join us on June 15😊 ow.ly/r9bT30cwpUH
Food Waste Prevention Tip: Buy exactly what you need - if a recipe calls for one carrot, don't buy a whole bag. In… ift.tt/2rnWfGJ
Friends! Volunteer for Feeding the 5K Calgary on June 15 @ Olympic Plaza. Delicious free food & zero waste goo.gl/8cjOPR
had so much fun at Telus @TELUS_Spark with @regeneratedesgn @SoilMike @IKEACanada and other foodie sustainability champs!
See ya'll @TELUS_Spark tonight to chat #foodwaste - cant wait!
See ya'll @TELUS_Spark tonight to chat #foodwaste - cant wait!
Thanks @GrowCalgary for some beautiful produce that we'll use to teach food skills tomorrow! #yyc
Thanks @reapcalgary for another amazing #FoodForThought and celebration of Calgary's food system
What a great day at #foodforthought Stephanie Jackman fb.me/5AIZeRVBz
Thanks @CanadasOwnFood :)
Gotta love these local waste collabs - we dig @dig_events bigtime!
Gotta love these local waste collabs - we dig @dig_events bigtime!
Calgary group teaches the 'lost art' of preservation to cut food waste ift.tt/2bpqo5a
First workshop of 2016 - success! What a great group and amazing produce from @michellesmrkt

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